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Richard Donner

04/24/1930 | Bronx, USA | Director | Male | 07/05/2021 (91 years old)

Richard Donner (born Richard Donald Schwartzberg; April 24, 1930 – July 5, 2021) was an American film director, producer, and occasional comic book writer. The production company The Donners' Company was owned by Donner and his wife, producer Lauren Shuler Donner. After directing the horror film The Omen (1976), Donner became famous for the creation of the first modern superhero film, Superman (1978), starring Christopher Reeve. The influence of this film eventually helped establish the superhero concept as a respected film genre. Donner went on to direct such enduringly popular titles as The Goonies (1985), Scrooged (1988) and the Lethal Weapon series (1987-98).

Richard Donner Top Movies and TV Shows in 2024

Chart List

1.	The Omen	295
2.	The Goonies	36
3.	Assassins	32
4.	Omen III: The Final Conflict	27
5.	Maverick	19
6.	X-Men	17
7.	Lethal Weapon	16
8.	Lethal Weapon 3	15
9.	Superman	14
10.	Lethal Weapon 4	8
11.	Conspiracy Theory	8
12.	Any Given Sunday	3
13.	Scrooged	1
14.	Lethal Weapon 2	0

The Omen

Movie | United States | 06/25/1976 | Horror | Demons

Immediately after their miscarriage, the US diplomat Robert Thorn adopts the newborn Damien without the knowledge of his wife. Yet what he doesn’t know is that their new son is the son of the devil. A classic horror film with Gregory Peck from 1976.

7.5/10

84%

335

The Goonies

Movie | United States | 06/06/1985 | Adventure | Treasure hunt

A young teenager named Mikey Walsh finds an old treasure map in his father's attic. Hoping to save their homes from demolition, Mikey and his friends Data Wang, Chunk Cohen, and Mouth Devereaux run off on a big quest to find the secret stash of Pirate One-Eyed Willie.

7.7/10

76%

2,340

Assassins

Movie | United States | 10/06/1995 | Action | Hitman

6.3/10

16%

196

Omen III: The Final Conflict

Movie | United Kingdom | 03/20/1981 | Horror | Demons

Damien Thorn (Sam Neill) has helped rescue the world from a recession, appearing to be a benign corporate benefactor. When he then becomes U.S. Ambassador to England, Damien fulfills a terrifying biblical prophecy. He also faces his own potential demise as an astronomical event brings about the second coming of Christ.

5.5/10

32%

Maverick

Movie | United States | 05/20/1994 | Western | Poker

7.0/10

68%

X-Men

Movie | United States | 07/13/2000 | Superhero | Marvel

Two mutants, Rogue and Wolverine, come to a private academy for their kind whose resident superhero team, the X-Men, must oppose a terrorist organization with similar powers.

7.3/10

82%

1,336

Lethal Weapon

Movie | United States | 03/05/1987 | Action | Buddies

Veteran buttoned-down LAPD detective Roger Murtaugh is partnered with unhinged cop Martin Riggs, who -- distraught after his wife's death -- has a death wish and takes unnecessary risks with criminals at every turn. The odd couple embark on their first homicide investigation as partners, involving a young woman known to Murtaugh with ties to a drug and prostitution ring.

7.6/10

80%

405

Lethal Weapon 3

Movie | United States | 05/15/1992 | Action | Buddies

Archetypal buddy cops Riggs and Murtaugh are back for another round of high-stakes action, this time setting their collective sights on bringing down a former Los Angeles police lieutenant turned black market weapons dealer. Lorna Cole joins as the beautiful yet hardnosed internal affairs sergeant who catches Riggs's eye.

6.7/10

58%

136

Superman

Movie | United States | 12/14/1978 | Superhero | DC

Mild-mannered Clark Kent works as a reporter at the Daily Planet alongside his crush, Lois Lane - who's in love with Superman. Clark must summon his superhero alter ego when the nefarious Lex Luthor launches a plan to take over the world.

7.4/10

93%

322

Lethal Weapon 4

Movie | United States | 07/09/1998 | Action | Buddies

In the combustible action franchises final installment, maverick detectives Martin Riggs and Roger Murtaugh square off against Asian mobster Wah Sing Ku, whos up to his neck in slave trading and counterfeit currency. With help from gumshoe Leo Getz and smart-aleck rookie cop Lee Butters, Riggs and Murtaugh aim to take down Ku and his gang.

6.6/10

52%

583

Conspiracy Theory

Movie | United States | 08/07/1997 | Thriller | Conspiracy

A man obsessed with conspiracy theories becomes a target after one of his theories turns out to be true. Unfortunately, in order to save himself, he has to figure out which theory it is.

6.7/10

57%

134

Any Given Sunday

Movie | United States | 12/16/1999 | Sports | Football

A star quarterback gets knocked out of the game and an unknown third stringer is called in to replace him. The unknown gives a stunning performance and forces the aging coach to reevaluate his game plans and life. A new co-owner/president adds to the pressure of winning. The new owner must prove her self in a male dominated world.

6.9/10

52%

Scrooged

Movie | United States | 11/22/1988 | Comedy | Christmas

In this modern take on Charles Dickens' \A Christmas Carol,\ Frank Cross (Bill Murray) is a wildly successful television executive whose cold ambition and curmudgeonly nature has driven away the love of his life, Claire Phillips (Karen Allen). But after firing a staff member, Eliot Loudermilk (Bobcat Goldthwait), on Christmas Eve, Frank is visited by a series of ghosts who give him a chance to re-evaluate his actions and right the wrongs of his past.

7.0/10

69%

347

Lethal Weapon 2

Movie | United States | 07/07/1989 | Action | Buddies

In the opening chase, Martin Riggs and Roger Murtaugh stumble across a trunk full of Krugerrands. They follow the trail to a South African diplomat who's using his immunity to conceal a smuggling operation. When he plants a bomb under Murtaugh's toilet, the action explodes!

7.3/10

82%

249

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